Industrial Maintenance Technician - (2nd & 3rd Shift Available)

About the role

At Sandridge Crafted Foods, Maintenance Technicians keep food manufacturing equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably while helping produce high-quality products found in grocery stores across the country. You'll troubleshoot complex equipment, solve mechanical and electrical problems, and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and production machinery
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-related issues
• Install, repair, and adjust motors, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, sensors, and production equipment
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical manuals
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed
• Work closely with Production to quickly resolve equipment issues and improve machine reliability
• Complete maintenance work orders and documentation using our CMMS system
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop and work environment
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, continuous improvement, and capital projects
• Follow all food safety, GMP, SQF, and workplace safety standards

Requirements

• Experience in Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Maintenance Technician, Industrial Electrician, Millwright, Automation Maintenance
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in production areas throughout the shift
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Work in refrigerated, wet, and manufacturing environments
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic equipment
• Participate in overtime or emergency repairs when needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience preferred
• Experience troubleshooting production equipment
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• PLC and HMI troubleshooting experience
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience
• Welding and fabrication experience (TIG preferred)
• Knowledge of motors, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, pumps, and industrial controls
• Ability to safely work with electrical systems up to 480V three-phase
• Experience in food manufacturing is a plus but not required

Skills

• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• PLC/HMI diagnostics
• Hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Welding and fabrication (TIG)
• Reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
• CMMS work order management

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• On-Demand Pay – Access Your Earnings Before Payday
• Employer-Paid Health Insurance
• Attendance Bonus Opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Paid Training
• Modern Manufacturing Equipment
• Stable Full-Time Employment
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Appreciation Events

Pay

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• On-Demand Pay